Tom Pidcock furious after two teammates hit by police motorbike during race in Italy The issue is the latest in a string of incidents involving vehicles on race courses The Independent UK · Oct 7
Florida man arrested after placing virus on woman’s PC, shared private info A 36-year-old Florida man was arrested after investigators accused him of gaining unauthorised access to a woman’s computer and posting private information involving women in more than 100 TikTok videos. Mark Stephen Asea of Port St. Lucie was booked into the St Lucie County Jail on September 30 on a… The Times of India · Oct 7
Tribal students marched for better school meals. Mumbai Police detained them before they could protest While the Cockroach Janata Party protest went ahead in Mumbai, tribal students who had marched from Nashik demanding better food and conditions in their schools allege they were detained before they could reach Azad Maidan and Raj Bhavan where they had intended to hold a protest. Newslaundry · Oct 7
CJP 'Chappal protest' in Bengaluru on October 8: After Delhi and Mumbai, Cockroach Janta Party turns to IT city; timing, venue, demands and all you need to know CJP co-convener Ashutosh Ranka has announced a ‘Chappal protest’ at Bengaluru’s Freedom Park on October 8, following a People’s Tribunal on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. CJP and civil society groups are demanding that voter deletions made during the SIR be scrapped and have sought the resignation… The Economic Times · Oct 7
Delhi HC asks Centre to consider PIL on body-worn cameras during protests as representation The Delhi High Court is considering a PIL that requests mandatory use of body-worn cameras by police. The petition aims to enhance accountability and transparency during crowd-control operations and protests. Senior Advocate Akhil Sibal argues that existing rules do not adequately address this issue. The respondents were directed to communicate… The Economic Times · Oct 7
Police routinely failing to investigate ‘revenge porn’, research reveals Lawyers launch super-complaint over finding that officers in England and Wales frequently dismiss image-based abuse The Guardian - UK · Oct 7
Businessman’s bank account put on hold after a Rs 2,253 transaction was flagged, requests to use the remaining balance went unanswered; High Court orders Axis Bank to release the money Calcutta High Court has ordered Axis Bank to defreeze a Kolkata businessman's bank account that had been put on hold over a cyber fraud case linked to just one transaction worth Rs 2,253. Court found no reason why rest of account should stay locked and asked bank to release non… The Economic Times · Oct 7
Live: France suspends stun grenade use in school protests after 15-year-old loses hand The French government has suspended the police use of stun grenades against protesting high school students, the interior minister announced Wednesday, after a teenager had his hand blown off up to the elbow by one fired by police. Eighteen internal probes have been launched in response to allegations of police… France 24 · Oct 7
The non-fatal act that raises domestic homicide risk Non-fatal strangulation drastically raises domestic homicide risk and sometimes leaves victims with brain injuries that go unnoticed by police, experts warn. AAP · Oct 7
Hayden Panettiere's Ex Claims Her Belongings Were Pawned, Seeks Police Help to Protect Daughter's Inheritance Wladimir Klitschko alleges that someone previously connected to Hayden Panettiere sold some of her belongings to a pawn shop as he seeks authority to protect their daughter's inheritance. International Business Times UK · Oct 7
I led the controversial SAS Death on the Rock operation – this is what happened SAS: THE SHADOW WAR: Ed*, the SAS commander leading one of the most contentious flash points of the Northern Ireland conflict, describes the moments leading up to the Gibraltar operation in March 1988 - and tells Sam Kiley how the fallout has lasted for decades The Independent UK · Oct 7
Tear gas and fireworks as student protests turn violent in Paris Clashes erupt in Paris as school pupils demanding better funding face riot police, amid nationwide protests over shortages and crumbling schools. Euronews · Oct 7
GP Who Reportedly Treated Queen Camilla Found Dead at Home During Children's Sleepover Near Sandringham GP Hannah Terry was found dead at her Norfolk home, with her husband charged with murder and reports claiming she treated royals, including Queen Camilla. International Business Times UK · Oct 7
Protesters clash and multiple arrests as London demos held on October 7 anniversary Protesters and counter-protesters clash as Metropolitan Police make 11 arrests, including for racist chanting outside the Board of Deputies of British Jews office Evening Standard · Oct 7
The Economic Times · Oct 7 Rahul Gandhi fighting SIR, 'diabolical duo' busy filing FIR: Congress Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra faced an FIR from Delhi Police after their protest. They protested against alleged irregularities in the Election Commission's functioning, which led to their detention. The FIR stemmed from a complaint about their unauthorized entry into Akashvani Bhawan during a march. Congress claims…
International Business Times UK · Oct 7 Robert Kelker-Kelly Cause of Death: 'Days of Our Lives' Star Complained of Chest Pain Before Death Robert Kelker-Kelly, who played Bo Brady on 'Days of Our Lives,' has died aged 62 in Missouri. Officials are investigating, but no suspicious circumstances have been reported.
AAP · Oct 7 Illegal tobacco shops shut amid national clamp down Amid a widespread crackdown on illegal tobacco, a senior police taskforce member says the black market cigarette trade doesn't appear to be slowing down.
The Guardian - AU · Oct 7 Queensland man charged with murder after three-month-old son dies from ‘significant internal injuries’ Uneeb Ullah, 28, from Ipswich, has been remanded in custody after his arrest on Tuesday evening for the alleged murder of the child
Evening Standard · Oct 7 Holborn by-election: Leading candidates ramp up campaigns in final dash for line in north London Labour’s Sagal Abdi-Wali is bookies’ favourite but Green activists are trying to pull off a shock victory for party leader Zack Polanski
Evening Standard · Oct 7 OPINION - Reform UK's Pete Newman: London and Camden are lawless - we must take back our streets Reform’s Holborn and St Pancras by-election candidate says: ‘I will call in the Mayor and the police chief for an urgent meeting about the spiralling crime rate in Camden’
The Economic Times · Oct 7 83-year-old grandfather arrested for grandson's death over property dispute: How bullet wound, blood stains exposed alleged coverup, leading arrest of 5 family members A 33-year-old Lonavala lawyer was allegedly shot dead by his 83-year-old grandfather following a property dispute, with police saying relatives later tried to pass off the killing as an accidental firing. Investigators became suspicious after examining the bullet wound and blood evidence at the hotel. Five relatives were arrested over…
The Guardian - UK · Oct 7 I see what’s happening here in Paris: reasonable student demands met with awful violence The debate around the schools protests is angry and polarised: a foretaste of how next year’s presidential election is likely to play out, says Helen Massy-Beresford, a British journalist and editor who lives in Paris
The Economic Times · Oct 7 Mallikarjun Kharge calls meet of opposition MPs, to sign letter seeking audience with CEC Mallikarjun Kharge, Congress President, has invited Opposition MPs for a lunch meeting regarding electoral concerns. This meeting will focus on submitting a letter to the Chief Election Commissioner, Gyanesh Kumar. It follows a protest against the Election Commission and its handling of electoral rolls. Several Opposition leaders have been detained…
Euronews · Oct 7 Former German foreign intelligence chief August Hanning and former aide in custody on suspicion of espionage August Hanning and his alleged collaborator Manfred D are accused of passing state secrets to a foreign intelligence service, since 2010. Both were arrested on Tuesday and remanded in custody after federal court hearings.
The Economic Times · Oct 7 Three graduates learnt fake note printing from Instagram reels, arrested with 2549 counterfeit Rs 100 currency; gang avoided Rs 500 fearing stricter checks in shops Fake note: Three men, a BSc graduate, a law student and a BA final year student, were arrested in Greater Noida with 2,549 fake Rs 100 notes. Police say the gang learnt printing from Instagram reels, avoided Rs 500 notes fearing stricter checks, and had been running the racket for…